New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 54 - PHYSICIAN SERVICES
Subchapter 6 - HEALTHSTART-MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC CARE SERVICES
Section 10:54-6.14 - Professional requirements for HealthStart pediatric care providers
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) HealthStart Pediatric Care Providers shall be primary care physicians or have a physician on staff who possesses a knowledge of pediatrics. This may be demonstrated by eligibility for board certification by the American Academy of Pediatrics, and/or having hospital admitting privileges in pediatrics, or by documentation of a formal arrangement with a physician who is board certified in pediatrics or family practice.
(b) Any HealthStart advanced practice nurse pediatric provider shall be a primary care provider who possesses a certificate as an APN with a specialization in pediatrics issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing, and by having hospital admitting privileges in pediatrics, or by the documentation of a formal arrangement with a physician who is board certified in pediatrics or family practice.